Delhi Police Arrest Man for Kidnapping and Assault of Excise Department Staffer
Delhi: Man arrested for kidnapping, assaulting excise dept staffer
Hindustan Times
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Delhi Police have arrested 34-year-old Sahab Singh for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting an excise department staffer in Shalimar Bagh, northwest Delhi. Singh had been on the run for nearly three months before being apprehended near Dhaula Kuan bus stand. He has a history of criminal offenses, including kidnapping and assault.
- 01Sahab Singh was arrested after being on the run for nearly three months.
- 02The incident occurred on February 22-23, involving the abduction of an excise department staffer.
- 03Singh is linked to multiple criminal cases across Delhi and Haryana.
- 04Three co-accused were arrested earlier in the investigation.
- 05Singh has been remanded to judicial custody.
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Delhi Police have arrested 34-year-old Sahab Singh, a resident of Haryana, for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a staff member of the Delhi excise department. The incident took place on the night of February 22-23 in Shalimar Bagh, northwest Delhi, when Singh and his associates forcibly abducted the complainant during official duty. Following the abduction, the victim was taken to Bahalgarh in Haryana, where he was further assaulted. Singh had been evading capture for nearly three months until police apprehended him near the Dhaula Kuan bus stand. Authorities had previously arrested three of his accomplices, and Singh’s arrest followed credible information regarding his whereabouts. Police reported that Singh is a habitual offender, with involvement in five criminal cases, including kidnapping, rape, and human trafficking. He has now been remanded to judicial custody.
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The arrest of Sahab Singh may enhance the sense of security among excise department staff and the general public in Delhi, highlighting police efforts to combat crime.
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